Dwelling related information center associated with communication and control system and method for wireless electric vehicle electrical energy transfer

• US 9,452,685 B2
• Filed: 12/31/2013
• Issued: 09/27/2016
• Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2013
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Elwha LLC (Intellectual Ventures LLC)
• Original Assignee: Elwha LLC (Intellectual Ventures LLC)
• Inventors: Hyde, Roderick A., Kare, Jordin T., Lord, Richard T., Lord, Robert W., Tegreene, Clarence T., Wood, Lowell L. Jr.
• Primary Examiner(s): Elmore, Stephen
• Application Number:
  US14/145,225
• Publication Number:
  US 20150091531A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,001 Days
• Field of Search: 711/149, 711/156, 320/108, 320/109, 320/107, 320/137
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: B60L 53/12 Inductive energy transfer
• CPC Class Codes: B60L 53/305 Communication interfaces
• CPC Class Codes: B60L 53/665 Methods related to measuring, billing or payment
• CPC Class Codes: B60L 53/68 Off-site monitoring or control, e.g. remote control
• CPC Class Codes: G05B 19/042 using digital processors G05B19/05 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: G05B 2219/23189 Information is code
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/0631 Resource planning, allocation, distributing or scheduling for enterprises or organisations
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/0639 Performance analysis of employees; Performance analysis of enterprise or organisation operations
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/105 Human resources
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 41/22 comprising specially adapted graphical user interfaces [GUI]
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/10 in which an application is distributed across nodes in the network software deployment G06F8/60; multiprogramming arrangements G06F9/46
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/125 involving control of end-device applications over a network
• CPC Class Codes: Y02T 10/70 Energy storage systems for electromobility, e.g. batteries
• CPC Class Codes: Y02T 10/7072 Electromobility specific charging systems or methods for batteries, ultracapacitors, supercapacitors or double-layer capacitors
• CPC Class Codes: Y02T 90/12 Electric charging stations
• CPC Class Codes: Y02T 90/14 Plug-in electric vehicles
• CPC Class Codes: Y02T 90/16 Information or communication technologies improving the operation of electric vehicles
• CPC Class Codes: Y02T 90/167 Systems integrating technologies related to power network operation and communication or information technologies for supporting the interoperability of electric or hybrid vehicles, i.e. smartgrids as interface for battery charging of electric vehicles [EV] or hybrid vehicles [HEV]
• CPC Class Codes: Y04S 30/14 Details associated with the interoperability, e.g. vehicle recognition, authentication, identification or billing

Abstract

A computationally implemented system and method that is designed to, but is not limited to: electronically processing status related intake associated at least in part with one or more electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas. In addition to the foregoing, other method aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text forming a part of the present disclosure.

Claims

1. A system, comprising:

circuitry for electronically processing status related intake associated at least in part with one or more electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas;

circuitry for electronically monitoring operational aspects at least in part affecting influence between the one or more electric vehicles and one or more dwelling associates of at least in part the one or more dwelling related areas; and

circuitry for electronically ascertaining dwelling related wireless recharging guidance for recharging of the one or more electric vehicles by the wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with the one or more dwelling associates of at least in part the one or more dwelling related areas based at least in part upon at least a portion of the status related intake associated at least in part with the one or more electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with the one or more dwelling associates of at least in part the one or more dwelling related areas and based at least in part upon at least a portion of the operational aspects at least in part affecting influence between the one or more electric vehicles and the one or more dwelling associates of at least in part the one or more dwelling related areas.

2. The system of claim 1,

wherein the electronically processing status related intake associated at least in part with one or more electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part activity associated with one or more electric vehicle user dwelling associates.

3. The system of claim 2, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part activity associated with one or more electric vehicle user dwelling associates comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate uses of the one or more electric vehicles.

4. The system of claim 3, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate uses of the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part processing commuter routing information for one or more of the dwelling associates using one or more of the electric vehicles.

5. The system of claim 3, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate uses of the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part processing trip advisory information regarding at least in part routes of travel for the one or more electric vehicles used by the one or more dwelling associates.

6. The system of claim 3, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate uses of the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part processing information regarding at least in part one or more commercial delivery schedules driven by the one or more of dwelling associates utilizing the one or more electric vehicles.

7. The system of claim 3, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate uses of the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part processing information regarding at least in part one or more itineraries associated with use of the one or more electric vehicles by the one or more dwelling associates.

8. The system of claim 3, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate uses of the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part processing information regarding at least in part one or more news broadcasts associated with travel involving at least in part use of the one or more electric vehicles by the one or more dwelling associates. circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate uses of the one or more electric vehicles comprises;

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part processing information regarding at least in part one or more news broadcasts associated with travel involving at least in part use of the one or more electric vehicles by the one or more dwelling associates.

9. The system of claim 3, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate uses of the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part emergency warning messages associated with dwelling associate use of the one or more electric vehicles.

10. The system of claim 3, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate uses of the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part processing information regarding at least in part availability of alternate transportation by the one or more dwelling associates within one or more designated distances from electrical vehicle charging affairs for the one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas.

11. The system of claim 1, wherein the circuitry for electrically processing status related intake associated at least in part with one or more electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake from one or more locations of electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas.

12. The system of claim 11, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake from one or more locations of electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake related at least in part to charging rate capacity of wireless electrical energy transfer.

13. The system of claim 11, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake from one or more locations of electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake related at least in part to one or more electricity load share capacity schedules.

14. The system of claim 11, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake from one or more locations of electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake related at least in part to cost information for priority handling of wireless electrical energy transfer for the one or more electric vehicles.

15. The system of claim 11, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake from one or more locations of electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake related at least in part to one or more histories of electrical energy consumption by wireless electrical energy transfer.

16. The system of claim 11, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake from one or more locations of electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

processing status related intake related at least in part to one or more dwelling associate profile classifications.

17. The system of claim 11, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake from one or more locations of electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake related at least in part to electrical energy use of associated one or more local grid electrical energy provider resources for other than charging of the one or more electric vehicles.

18. The system of claim 1, wherein the circuitry for electronically monitoring operational aspects at least in part affecting influence between the one or more electric vehicles and one or more dwelling associates of at least in part the one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part forecast related information at least in part in electronic form.

19. The system of claim 18, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part forecast related information at least in part in electronic form comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part household budgeting of the one or more dwelling associates.

20. The system of claim 18, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part forecast related information at least in part in electronic form comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part group objectives of the one or more dwelling associates.

21. The system of claim 18, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part forecast related information at least in part in electronic form comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part dwelling associate input to one or more social networking systems.

22. The system of claim 18, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part forecast related information at least in part in electronic form comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part one or more tax strategies of the one or more dwelling associates.

23. The system of claim 18, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part forecast related information at least in part in electronic form comprises:

processing status related intake involving at least in part access to one or more scheduling programs of the one or more dwelling associates.

24. The system of claim 18, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part forecast related information at least in part in electronic form comprises:

circuitry for circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part electronic monitoring of one or more phone conversations of the one or more dwelling associates.

25. The system of claim 18, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part forecast related information at least in part in electronic form comprises:

processing status related intake involving at least in part access to one or more electronic vehicle maintenance logs associated with use of the one or more electric vehicles by the one or more dwelling associates.

26. The system of claim 18, wherein the circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part forecast related information at least in part in electronic form comprises:

circuitry for processing status related intake involving at least in part one or more electronic queries of historical records regarding electric vehicle use by the one or more dwelling associates.

27. The system of claim 1, wherein the circuitry for electronically processing status related intake associated at least in part with one or more electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more electric vehicles related at least in part to commuting aspects of the one or more dwelling associates.

28. The system of claim 27, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more electric vehicles related at least in part to commuting aspects of the one or more dwelling associates comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part the one or more dwelling associate drivers of the one or more electric vehicles.

29. The system of claim 27, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more electric vehicles related at least in part to commuting aspects of the one or more dwelling associates comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more ride-sharing plans of the one or more dwelling associates.

30. The system of claim 27, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more electric vehicles related at least in part to commuting aspects of the one or more dwelling associates comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more priorities distributed among the one or more dwelling associates for use of the one or more electric vehicles.

31. The system of claim 27, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more electric vehicles related at least in part to commuting aspects of the one or more dwelling associates comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects associated with one or more prioritized tasks of one or more work schedules of the one or more dwelling associates.

32. The system of claim 27, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more electric vehicles related at least in part to commuting aspects of the one or more dwelling associates comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part planned number of one or more dwelling associates as electric vehicle occupants to use the one or more electric vehicles before the one or more electric vehicles receive electrical energy storage charging.

33. The system of claim 1, wherein the circuitry for electronically processing status related intake associated at least in part with one or more electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with one or more dwelling associates of at least in part one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part features of the one or more electric vehicles indicated as of concern by the one or more dwelling associates.

34. The system of claim 33, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part features of the one or more electric vehicles indicated as of concern by the one or more dwelling associates comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects involving at least in part electric vehicle feature information regarding at least in part fueling capacity of the one or more electric vehicles as one or more hybrid electric vehicles.

35. The system of claim 33, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part features of the one or more electric vehicles indicated as of concern by the one or more dwelling associates comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects involving at least in part electric vehicle feature information regarding at least in part the one or more electric vehicles including one or more wireless electrical energy transfer devices to receive electrical energy storage charging involving at least in part highly resonant inductive wireless power transfer.

36. The system of claim 33, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part features of the one or more electric vehicles indicated as of concern by the one or more dwelling associates comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate preferences of location for energy transfer to the one or more electric vehicles.

37. The system of claim 36, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate preferences of location for energy transfer to the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects involving at least in part one or more dwelling associate preferences of location for electrical energy storage charging of the one or more electric vehicles at one or more locations of vocational employ of the one or more dwelling associates.

38. The system of claim 36, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate preferences of location for energy transfer to the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects involving at least in part one or more dwelling associate preferences of location for electrical charging of the one or more electric vehicles at one or more garage locations for housing the one or more electric vehicles.

39. The system of claim 36, wherein the circuitry for monitoring operational aspects regarding at least in part one or more dwelling associate preferences of location for energy transfer to the one or more electric vehicles comprises:

circuitry for monitoring operational aspects involving at least in part one or more dwelling associate preferences of location for electrical charging of the one or more electric vehicles at one or more parking garage locations for parking the one or more electric vehicles.

40. The system of claim 1, wherein the circuitry for electronically ascertaining dwelling related wireless recharging guidance for recharging of the one or more electric vehicles by the wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with the one or more dwelling associates of at least in part the one or more dwelling related areas based at least in part upon at least a portion of the status related intake associated at least in part with the one or more electric vehicle recharging affairs for one or more electric vehicles by wireless electrical energy transfer affiliated at least in part with the one or more dwelling associates of at least in part the one or more dwelling related areas and based at least in part upon at least a portion of the operational aspects at least in part affecting influence between the one or more electric vehicles and the one or more dwelling associates of at least in part the one or more dwelling related areas comprises:

circuitry for ascertaining dwelling related wireless recharging guidance involving at least in part one or more locations of wireless electrical energy transfer.

41. The system of claim 40, wherein the circuitry for ascertaining dwelling related wireless recharging guidance involving at least in part one or more locations of wireless electrical energy transfer comprises:

circuitry for ascertaining dwelling related wireless recharging guidance involving at least in part one or more electric vehicles present at one or more dwelling locations of wireless electrical energy transfer.